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Sublittoral coarse sediment in variable salinity (estuaries)

Description of Sublittoral coarse sediment in variable salinity (estuaries)

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creatorIdentity remo
creationTime 2017-08-16T16:38:13.713
Last Maintainer Identity remo
modificationTime 2016-03-16T18:42:49
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Clean gravels that occur in the upper reaches of marine inlets, especially estuaries, where water movement is sufficiently strong to remove the silt content of the sediment. The habitat typically lacks a significant seaweed component and is characterised by a sparse but very robust brackish-water tolerant fauna.

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